- The
backhand is a shot used in most
racket sports, such as tennis,
table tennis and pickleball,
where the back of the hand
precedes the palm when swinging...
- grip. Grip
styles may also be
categorized by
whether it is a
forehand or
backhand grip.
Professional players often change grips during a
match depending...
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backhand in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Backhand is a
stroke used in
racquet sports and
other sports, including:
Tennis pickleball Ice Hockey...
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awkward to
perform backhand topspins and
backhand attacks, and the game has
become much more attack-oriented as of late. The
backhand weakness makes it...
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Forehands and
backhands may be made from it.
Competent tennis players have
eight basic shots in
their repertoire: the serve, forehand,
backhand, volley, half-volley...
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forehand overhead (a
forehand "on the
backhand side")
rather than
attempt a
backhand overhead.
Playing a
backhand overhead has two main disadvantages....
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service line.
Backhand:
Stroke in
which the ball is hit with the back of the
racket hand
facing the ball at the
moment of contact. A
backhand is
often hit...
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groundstrokes and
volleys can be
further classified as
either forehands or
backhands, with the
classification determined by the side of the body on
which the...
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Federko and
Jason Garrison. The
backhand shot is a
wrist shot
released from the back of the blade, and on the player's
backhand. This shot is not as powerful...
- surface, and his
serve and
backhand his best shots. John
McEnroe once said that
Wawrinka has one of the most
powerful backhands ever, and in 2009 deemed...